URBANA ATLAS OF PATHOLOGY

Image Number 20 - Artery, aneurysm with thrombosis

This gross specimen highlights atheromas and an aneurysm with a thrombus. This is a view of the opened vessel so that the lumen of the vessel is seen running horizontally across the central 2/3 of the field. The yellowish-white areas are the atheromas. The central, round, dark purple structure is the thrombus occupying an aneurysm of the vessel.